Articles in the Shopping Category
Posted in Designer, Luxury, Shopping, Yacht on 13 July 2008

If profligate lifestyle and excuse of having piled up dough is the reason for your extravagance then excuse me please! How about enjoying another glass of wine while seating in an open sky over the yacht? One noticeable and self-confessed fact about the hedonistic clan is their possession of a yacht, which according to them comes equipped with every luxury. But the Gimaballed Champagne Holder (pictured above) is surely a missing luxury. The champagne holder respects every drop of Moet ordered from the vineyards based in the north east of France.
The designer Bottler was designed and developed for Dutch company Bottler BV by an established interior yacht designer, who was stimulated by Gerolamo Cardano. It was in 1537 he developed his ‘cardanic suspension’ (gimbals) to hold the breadth firmly adjacent to the ship arrangements. With a starting price tagged at €5,000, the designer wine holder comprise of three concentric rings, where the compass hung always upright. Ready to install in your luxury yacht, the hand-crafted Bottler is designed using watch-making precision and is customized as per the customer’s needs.
Currently, the sleek and stylish champagne holder resides on board of Italian 150-foot yacht Princess Iolanthe and 197 ft super yacht Paraffin owned by Mike Kittredge. If you wish to flaunt this form of opulence as well rush now.
Via SailWorld
Posted in Designer, Products, Shopping, Wine on 9 July 2008

We have had come across enough of collectibles’ stuff but this one is especially designed for wine lovers with a difference. Not everyone can afford to shell out $30k for a climate-monitored wine cellar. But if you happen to have spare amount of piled up dough and wish to do justice to your ages-old wine collection then install walk-in wine cellar vault right away. Offering protected and safe storage of your wine in a PC climate restricted setting; its LCD monitor with a brushed-aluminum exterior comes loaded with wine inventory managing software plus temp/humidity calculating kindness.

It can house 1,500 bottles of Boone’s Farm in here, which silently is the foremost reason for its development.
Via TechDigest/ GearCrave
Posted in Computer, Designer, Gold, Shopping on 3 July 2008

The offering of “pink gold†Lifebook P8010 from Fujitsu is an indication of tech giant’s move to create a niche for itself in the consumer market where conventional models, designs and patterns fails to retain the interest of fashionable geeks and techie divas. The limited edition model features 3.5G (HSDPA) WWAN, 12.1-inch WXGA SuperFine widescreen panel and Intel’s Core 2 Duo SL7100 processor, enabling it enjoy an edge over Sony’s TZ series. After such a warm entry of Fujitsu’s LifeBook P8010, the model became stale only after few months of its release.
The innovative LifeBook P8010 limited-edition pink gold laptop features a sure-to-be-polarizing high-gloss finish and others essential details 1.3-megapixel camera, dual-layer DVD writer, battery that lasts six-hours on one time charge and a fingerprint reader. With no word available about its availability across overseas, it is only a blessing for those residing in Australia and is retailed at $2,899 ($2,748 Yankee dollars).
Via Engadget/ BoingBoing
Posted in Electronic Products, Home Decor, Outdoor, Products, Shopping on 30 June 2008

Picture this: You are staying in a rented accommodation and are aware of the fact that whatever thingamajigs you are purchasing need to be shifted once the contract is over or for that matter if you are rich enough to have seasonal abodes and realize your survival is impossible in scorching heat and only AC can be your savior then do stay in the company of a portable Air-conditioner.
Understanding the reality and comfort, DeLonghi has unveiled its latest creation of movable Air Conditioner priced at $750. Its sleek form comes equipped with 11,000-BTU cooling capacity, making your environs cool enough to feel cold in hot summers.
It sports an electronic control panel with LED display, an integrated LCD remote control, a 24-hour programmable timer, adaptable thermostat, and much other more. Also, the installment of this AC unit at your abode shuns the possibility of window unit hurting the bystander again. Well, another advanced form of AC was its potential to withstand sunlit outdoors.
Via Uncrate
Posted in Auctions, Celebrity Shopping, Crystals, Designer, Entertainment, Events, Gaming, Shopping, Swarovski on 28 June 2008

It seems the industry moguls cannot settle down at anything ordinary and hence has religiously charted out their own way to celebrate event. The case in point is Scrabble’s 60th Anniversary that got enough applause from celebrities also. The Diamond Anniversary Edition game board is hand crafted and sports bling via its gleaming 30,000 Swarovski crystals. Every radiant sparkler was scrupulously elected to bout the scrape board’s signature shades. Its display plate is signed by Jimmy Kimmel, Skeet Ulrich, Seth Green, Aisha Tyler and Daniel Kellison who were presented at the Scrabble “Under the Stars eventâ€. If it catches your interest then free feel to install it into your entertainment corner by being the proud holder of this elite game board that demands an estimated bid of $20,000 at an auction at Clothesoffourback.
The sale proceeds would be donated to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. But if you have spare amount of dough then bring home a $100,000 diamond-encrusted chess that screams luxury.
Via MoneyCNNÂ
Posted in Shopping, Speakers, Spirits, Travel on 28 June 2008

The inviting headline is incomplete to build a mystery around its nature of being hi-tech, hence forcing you to read it further. If you have a heart for wine and are engaged in a field job or for that matter have planned holiday for a weeks-time then this Party-A-Cargo can be your savior. The cargo is inclusive of an attached Kegerator, Sound System & Subwoofer. With kegerator escalated on the hips of the Party-A-Cargo, it is a blessing for all the party animals. This fully autonomous tailgate kegerator cargo can stock up to 160 cans satiating your booze desire and bringing an on-the-way music vibes into the environment.
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The locking flap ensures the security of your stock and is available in three different units.

The device features a Kegerator (Jockey Box), CD/stereo, 2 - 6″x9″ speakers, 12-volt power adapter, 10″ subwoofer, Sirius satellite radio, integrated battery charger and all that with a spill over of mere $3,795 whist the medium one and standard one is retailed at $3,395 and $2,895 correspondingly.
Posted in Electronic Products, Luxury, Outdoor, Shopping on 27 June 2008

Middle of this month we introduced you to an outdoor LCD TV Sanyo’s new 52″ LCD high-definition monitor that claims to be weather resistant and takes pride in owning marine grade construction. But enhancing your outdoor TV-viewing experience, here is an ultra-elite model by MarineAV. The 70′’ weatherproof LCD TV “LCD70†is not to mention a giant screen featuring a Samsung LCD panel, integrated real time clock that allows fortunate holders to enjoy the power turn-on/off access, AV, S-Video, component, HDMI, PC (VGA) and is remote controlled.
Retailed at $55,500, the model sports a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, contrast ratio of 1500:1, brightness: 600 cd/m², response time 8ms, 16.7 m colors and a viewing angle of 178°x 178°. The offering doesn’t demand any second thought and is worth installing in your courtyard.
Via BookofJoe/ Crave
Posted in Designer, Entertainment, Luxury, Music, Shopping on 26 June 2008

Music lovers cannot afford to miss the opportunity of bringing home elite music apparatus. And thanks to the disciplined manufacturers behind it who stand on their responsibility of offering deluxe turntables within no time. This has led to the availability of pool of turntables’ posing a big question before the prospective customers to choose from. Featured here is a new entrant to the world of high-quality old-fashioned analog turntables. Marking its 125th anniversary, Thorens has unveiled its latest offering christened aptly as Jubilee. The flagship table weighs 58kg and has carved a place for itself amidst world’s best ever vinyl replay machinery.
Priced at $55,277, the turntable screams luxury via its appealing hi-end craftsmanship and is complemented by the introduction of another budgeted Mini valued for £240. The offering is a clear indication that Vinyl is still in-demand.
Via BornRich
Posted in Designer, Electronic Products, Elite Find of the Day, Gadgets, Luxury, Shopping, Speakers on 25 June 2008

Unlike ordinary pods, the Ovei Pod aims at enhancing your personal entertainment experience but not all can afford to enjoy the company of this opulence. Against open-room speaker systems, the surround effect and the bass sensations produced via this Pod is matchless (likewise earphones offer better fidelity sounds than speakers). Lately unveiled at CEDIA EXPO 2008 , UK, the pod territory offers you enough room to watch, play and relax. Designed and developed by Lee McCormack and engineered by Mclaren Applied Technologies, each capsule is custom-made and hand made considering the customers’ qualifications. The manufacturers claim that the Pod is flexible enough to be installed with any kit varying from a PS3 to Xbox to any media server with an open choice of color and interior.

With no word at feature-front, expecting a vibrating seat and air-conditioned ambiance in lieu of £50,000 is not much. Addressing a higher level of entertainment, the corral will feature the display monitor.
Posted in Designer, Fashion, News, Products, Shopping on 24 June 2008

Now the umbrella designers’ are geared up to alter its assumed purposeful nature by moving a step ahead in building its tough appeal. Can you ever imagine an Umbrella as weapon that assures your safety? Something that is hard enough to break a nut into two? Well, now you have every right to think so as the discovery of unbreakable umbrella would fit in every such wild requirement of yours’. Designed fir the self-defense purpose, it is a substitute of a baseball bat in terms of its toughness. On first thought, the impression was it might be resistant to coil but does that serve our purpose?
No, then a deep study made us realize that like everything it has also some substance that can make your life much comfortable via this elite product. It looks like an ordinary umbrella so dare not the passerby tries to play a trick with you and you are ready to give him the shock of his life via an umbrella punch! Priced at $180, the umbrella is light enough to carry and weighs two pounds. It’s legal to own it.
Unbreakable Umbrella is in action here:
Via BoingBoing/ Dvice



